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With two great museums, the Detroit Historical Society offers engaging opportunities to learn about and explore the city's rich history, from its automotive legacy to its maritime heritage.

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Detroit Historical Museum

Dossin Great Lakes Museum

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Learn about our history, meet the dedicated team preserving Detroit’s legacy, and discover what we’re doing today.

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Digital Collection: Search

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Receipt

Receipt

1954.008.005Archive

Way-bill

Way-bill

1954.008.004Archive

Invoice

Invoice

1954.008.003Archive

Letter - Michigan Stove Company

Letter

1954.008.001Archive

Michigan Stove Company

Advertisement - Accident and Life Insurance

Advertisement

1953.416.003Archive

Accident and Life Insurance

Letter - Wilcox, Luff & Fuller
Commission Merchants

Letter

1953.416.002Archive

Wilcox, Luff & Fuller
Commission Merchants

Card, Trade

Card, Trade

1953.402.095Archive

Advertisement - Freund Brothers

Advertisement

1953.402.084Archive

Freund Brothers

Advertisement - Cigars - Great Reduction!

Advertisement

1953.402.083Archive

Cigars - Great Reduction!

Advertisement - J. C. Chilton & Company, Publishers

Advertisement

1953.402.079Archive

J. C. Chilton & Company, Publishers

Paper, Wrapping - Creasinger & Hewitt

Paper, Wrapping

1953.402.074Archive

Creasinger & Hewitt

Poster - D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Standard Seeds

Poster, Advertisement

1953.402.071Archive

D. M. Ferry & Co.'s Standard Seeds

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